Body fat in children does not adversely influence bone development: A 7-year longitudinal study (EarlyBird 18)

Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 418-427

  Streeter, A J ^a   Hosking, J ^a   Metcalf, B S ^a   Jeffery, A N ^a   Voss, L D ^a   Wilkin, T J ^a  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body fat; bone; longitudinal; puberty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE GROWTH; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY;

BODY FAT; BONE; LONGITUDINAL; PUBERTY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBERTY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84887018191     PISSN: 20476302     EISSN: 20476310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2047-6310.2012.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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